Queen Elizabeth has cancelled some off her scheduled virtual appearances, after testing positive for Covid-19.
The 95-year-old is isolating in Windsor Castle while she recovers from the virus.
A palace spokesman said on Tuesday: “As Her Majesty is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms she has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today, but will continue with light duties.”
𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄: "As Her Majesty is still experiencing mild cold like symptoms she has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today, but will continue with light duties," a Buckingham Palace rep says. Further engagements this week will be decided at the time.
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The British monarch tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday, days after her son Prince Charles and his wife Camilla contracted the virus.
The Queen, who is understood to be triple vaccinated, had been on doctors’ order to rest since mid October, after cancelling a run of engagements and spending a night in hospital undergoing preliminary tests.
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